CVE-2014-8021

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Published Feb 3, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.8% KEV · Not listed

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 3.1(.02043) and earlier and Cisco HostScan Engine 3.1(.05183) and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving an applet-path URL, aka Bug IDs CSCup82990 and CSCuq80149.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:cisco:hostscan_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-7870	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 3.1(.02043) and earlier and Cisco HostScan Engine 3.1(.05183) and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving an applet-path URL, aka Bug IDs CSCup82990 and CSCuq80149.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.8% (1.792% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014-8021
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=37323
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72475
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100666

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Cisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client Hostscan Engine

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:10 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: cisco
Published: Feb 3, 2015, 10:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:10 PM
Reserved: Oct 8, 2014, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:16 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Feb 3, 2015, 10:59 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:16 AM

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